Trumpeter Dennis Sekretarev was a young student at the HfMDK, won 1st prize with the Contrast Quartett in 2006. Prize at "Jugend Jazzt" in Hesse and then moved to the Amsterdam Conservatory, where he met American drummer Tristan Renfrow and bassist Matt Adomeit.
He met pianist Joel Holmes two years ago at Frankfurt's Jazzkeller. While Sekretarev and Holmes are deeply rooted in the tradition of jazz, Adomeit and Renfrow also draw inspiration from contemporary music.
For the jazz festival at the factory, Sekretarev is composing new pieces that leave room for all participants.
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http://www.die-fabrik-frankfurt.en/program
